[Box-Admins] Re: Rackspace: when shall we begin?

[Chris Muller]

The source.squeak.org repository is >20GB with the new Magma
component, we could at least start getting some of the transfer going.

Its going to take some time to get the new box configured, wouldn't
the DNS update be last on the list, after all those services are up
and running and tested?

On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> On 19.09.2016, at 21:01, Levente Uzonyi <leves at caesar.elte.hu> wrote:
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>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> The discussion seems to have stalled. Meanwhile, Tobias gained access to the Rackspace account. That's all I know.
>
> Exact. I had a look around and have already given a tiny short summary.
>
> My opinion is to move
> - DNS first (because that needs action from Dan Ingalls or Göran Krampe),
> - "main" webserver second (to have a working dispatcher)
> - mailinglists third (takes the most time)
> - squeaksource at source.squeak.org fourth (because we have enough exprience by then)
> - the rest then.
>
> Ok?
>
> Best
>         -Tobias
>
>>
>> Levente
>>
>> On Thu, 15 Sep 2016, Chris Muller wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Levente and all, I just wanted to touch base again to see if / when
>>> / how we would like to get started on our server move.  I actually
>>> have a few cycles available coming up which I could donate to the
>>> source.squeak.org server move, since I'm already working closely on
>>> that, but I don't have an account on the Rackspace box.
>>>
>>> I agree with Tony and Bradley of the SFC who have given us every
>>> encouragement to get started; the sooner we start the more we can do
>>> it on our own terms instead of putting ourselves into a time crunch in
>>> November...
>>>
>>> In case we already have a server, I've attached my public key.  Please
>>> let me know if we have any plans or ideas, and whether I may help with
>>> the source.squeak.org move...
>>>
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